The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1887-07-22
kTbe Lebanon Express.
FRIDAY. JULY %, 1857.
Local and General.


week t. week, contain thoughts of in
terest tD our readers.
w. G Peterson & Co. have dug a
well al their new livery stable. They
succeeded in getting good water at the
depth IF fourteen feet.
Recopier Roberts and wife, Art Rob-
erts ard wife and Chas. Montague,
have returned from pleasant tour in
the vicinity of Upper Soda.
''waaderer'' was mistaken in the
hanie Il one of the marshals at Sweet
Home on the Fourth. He should have
said ii e. Moran and Cyrus Barr
Miss Healy and Miss Lou westfall
graced the dining room of the Foun-
tain House at Sodayilie Ast Sunday,
much 70 the accommodation of Mrs.
Klun.
Mrs. DIR. Lamberson had the misfort-
une TO fall against a glass door one day
this week, breaking one of the panes, a
piece ofwhieT inflicted an ugly cash in
her right arm.
Nv. n Donaca, Ruff Hiatt and ]. c.
Gordon, departed again on Wednesday
morning for the mountains, near Find
ly springs, to which place they will
take their cattle.
Frank Miller, Brother of NJ. A. Nil.
Ter, of this city, has been appointed
druggist at the insane asylum at Salem.
Frank i a young man worthy of the
,-Eaz-n~ ---gS7s7TS71 him.
The mountains, during the heated
tearm, affords much pleasure to almost
everyone, but ye poor, printer, whosel-
dom finds time for recreation. With
him it is always business.
Lebanon is to have a military cam
pany. The requisite number of names
have been secured, and the adjutant
General VIII soon be notified that the
company is ready for muster.
Bull & Kellenberger our excellent
butchers deserve special commentator
In their efforts to furnish their CUSTOM
ers with first-class meats of every var
iety. They are very neat in their busi-
ness.
Mr.. III. C. Hardman, of Spieer, was
in town Tuesday. He is managing the
Scio warehouse this season, and will
handle a large amount of grain. Dur
ing his visit Mr.. II. made himself a
patron of the EMPRESS.
In few days the mail will be car
ried to Lebanon via, the o. & C. r. r.
Bids for messenger service from the de
pot to the post office have oeen made,
and as soon as they are received in
Washington, the service viii be chang
ed.
z In another column will be found the
hotel card of H G. Klum, proprietor
of the Fountain House, SodaviIle
This house is doing good business,
and is kept in first-elass. order. On
Sunday last Mr.. KIum fed about 200
people.
J. f. Morris, one of Sweet Homes
live stockmen, was in town Tuesday,
making Preparations for going to house
keeping. He has purchased, the T. A
Morris farm. We wish him and his
bride nee, Miss Rowell, a long and
prosperous life.
W.. J. Winner has finally succeeded
I'm selling the Grants Pass Courier.
A San Francisco firm are the purchas-
ers. s.BilIy'' made it a live paper in
some respects while he managed it.
The new proprietors have our best
wishes for success.
An excursion will be given via the
O. & G. railroad from Albany and re-
turn on Sunday, July 24th. Train will
leave Albany at 7:30 A. N, and return
ing leave Lebanon at 5. p. VI. Round
trip tickets have been placed as follows:
Adults T5 cents, children 40 cents.
In another column will be found an
interesting letter from ST. s. P-,'' our
brownsville correspondent who is at
Belknap springs. He is there testing
the curative powers of those springs
for rheumatism, from which he has
been a great sufferer. We hope he will
find them very beneficial in his case.
Here is another victim of the grind
ing nlonopoIies. Bill Johnson, stage
robber now 1anguishing in an Idaho
iaiI, give vent to his desponcy as fol-
lows: "Stage after stage has been held
MP without getting nickle; and j
seems as though all the money in the
country was in the hands of the bank
ers, the railroad managers, or the ex-
press companies"
The salary of the governor OF Ore
gon is $500 per year, and besides thls
he is paid 500 per year as chairman o.
the board Of visitors TO the penitentiary
and 500 per year as chairman Of the
the board of asylum commissioners
This makes $500 in all, and this is the
full amount the governor is allowed
from the state. There are number oi
men i'm Salem and dozens of them In
Oregon. who receive larger salaries than
the governor of the state.
On Sunday last through kindness O
Mr.. L. Peterson, of the firm CIV Pc
terson & Co., the enterprising proprie'
TORS of Iebanon's new livery and feed
stable. we were invited to take ride
in one of their handsome turnouts, tc
Sodaville. where we noticed large
number Of people from different parts
Of the county. We also found Mr.
K1um of the Fountain House, and Mr.
Parker. who also furnishes eating ac
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